Bexley Team Ministry News for Sunday 24th October 2021
Bexley Team News St Barnabas, Joydens Wood St James, North Cray St John the Evangelist, Bexley St Mary the Virgin, Bexley
24th October 2021 Issue 84 The Last Sunday after Trinity/Bible Sunday
St. Mary’s 10.00 am Family Service 3.30 pm Holy Communion St James 9.30am Holy Communion St Barnabas 10.45am Holy Communion 4.00 pm Sunday@4 St John’s 8.00 am Holy Communion 10.00 am Holy Communion Friday Livestreamed Service of Holy Communion: www.facebook.com/stjohnsbexleyTimes may vary (see St John’s social media in advance) but the service remains available to view after broadcast
Zoom Services - we are introducing some new songs! If you would like to hear them visit the St James website and follow the link https://www.stjamesnorthcray.org.uk/ Bible Readings last Sunday after Trinity Jeremiah 31 v7-9 Hebrews 7 v23-28 Mark 10 v 46-52 Bible readings Bible Sunday Isaiah 55 v1 -11 2 Timothy 3 v14 - 4 v5 John 5 v36b - 47 The Additional Collect: Merciful God, teach us to be faithful in change and uncertainty, that trusting in your word and obeying your will, we may enter the unfailing joy of Jesus Christ our Lord. Considering Confirmation? A meeting for all those interested in being confirmed is being held on Sunday 7th November at 4.00 pm at St Barnabas Church, Joydens Wood. For further information or to indicate attendance please speak with any of the Team clergy.
Forthcoming events MOTHERS’ UNION The Mothers’ Union October branch meeting will be on Thursday 28th October at 2.30pm in the Harold Porter Hall behind St Barnabas Church. Our theme is 'Back in Time in Bexley’ and Bella Smith will be sharing her research findings! We welcome any visitors who are interested in the work of Mothers’ Union or have been members elsewhere. Mothers’ Union Autumn Members Meeting Saturday 30th October 9.30am - 2.30pm at the Christ Church Centre, Charterhouse Road, Orpington Please let Kathy Hubbard (via Ren) know if you wish to attend this meeting so she can book you a place.
Friends of St Mary’s and the Grove Singers present ‘A Celebration of Birds in Song’ Saturday 30th October at 7.00 pm. Tickets £10 including refreshments Tickets can be obtained from Roger and Sheila Thompson 01322 522071 or Barbara Graham 0208 308 0872 or at the door. Proceeds to Friends of St Mary’s
North Cray community’s Festival of Remembrance Sunday 7th November (the weekend before Remembrance Sunday) Programme - 9.30 am BCP Holy Communion at St James, followed by a parade from the War Memorial to the Scouts’ Geoffrey Hall, Leafield Lane, North Cray where there will be a display of stories and memorabilia.
St John’s Bexley 27th November Douze Noels Harp Recital
Bexley Winter Shelter: Volunteers Wanted!: As with the 2021 season, Bexley Winter Shelter will be providing guests with individual accommodation for the 2022 season, however they will be able to bring guests together for communal meals and will require volunteers from churches and the community to facilitate this. To register interest or for further details, please email volunteer@bexleywintershelter.org.uk.
Christian Stewardship For St Barnabas Any contributions can be dropped off at the Treasurer’s house or at the Vicarage. Or you can give by BACS transfer. In all cases, if you are a taxpayer, please ‘Gift Aid’ your giving. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact David Peters on 01322 529796 or email davidpeters45@hotmail.co.uk For St James, North Cray Contributions can be dropped off at 91 The Grove, or made by BACS transfer, contact Suzy Higgs on 07799072548. Please make cheques payable to St James, North Cray PCC. For St John’s You can give to the continuing upkeep and ministry of St John’s via our Just Giving page: www.justgving.com/stjohntheevangelist-bexley For St Mary’s If you ordinarily make your financial contributions in church, but in the present circumstances wish to contribute by cheque then please make your cheque payable to St Mary’s Bexley PCC and send it, c/o C Lee 11 Holmesdale Road Bexleyheath DA7 4TJ your continued support is much appreciated.
Each week the musicians at St James North Cray offer links to a selection of songs and music for us to enjoy. These can be found on our website www.stjamesnorthcray.org.uk/welcome/music/
St John’s Sermons are posted each Sunday at fatheredwardbarlow.wordpress.com Social media – engage with us via Facebook (/stjohnsbexley, Twitter (@stjohnsbexley) and Instagram (@stjohnsbexley)
THE BEXLEY TEAM CLERGY
Team Rector: Rev’d Canon Ren Harding renharding@hotmail.co.uk 01322 528923 07836644782 Associate Priest: Rev’d Sue Twynam setwynam@gmail.com 01322 559501 07952468127 Team Vicar: Rev’d Edward Barlow fr.edwardbarlow@gmail.com 01322 521786 Team Vicar: Rev’d Clive Wood revclivewood@gmail.com 01322 270942 07982392809 Team Curate: Rev’d Matt Hodder matthodder10@gmail.com 07889873125
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